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could feel comfortable.
Instead, Sadie removed her shoes, sat cross-legged several feet away, and placed a tiny wind-up bird on the floor between them.
The toy waddled crookedly in circles.
Sadie whispered softly to it:
“Well… that was embarrassing.”
Nobody laughed.
But Rowan’s eye moved slightly toward her.
Just slightly.
And after she left that afternoon,continue reading …
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